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For rich and poor alike the womb is equally warm.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

Time, wine, women, and fortune, are ever changing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth, wine, time

Avarice hoards itself poor; charity gives itself rich.

Proverbs and old sayings German about charity, wealth

Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in the same well.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

Charity gives itself rich, covetousness hoards itself poor.

Proverbs and old sayings German about charity, wealth

No one is either rich or poor who has not helped himself to be so.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

Who would be rich, must keep his soul under cover of his cash-box.

Proverbs and old sayings German about soul, wealth

Whatever is given to the poor, is laid out of the reach of fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

If the servant grows rich and the master poor, they are both good for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth, nothing, good, good luck

The rich man may wear old clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about clothes, wealth, man, old, olderness

The soul of a rich man has no taboos.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about soul, wealth, man

If a woman gets rich she changes into a man.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wealth, woman, man

When you are rich, you are resented; when you are poor, you are despised.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wealth, contentment

We must endure what fortune sends.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wealth

Affairs sleep soundly when fortune is present.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about present, wealth, sleep

Endeavor to bear the ignorance of fortune with patience.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about ignorance, patience, wealth

A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wife, wealth, man

He who eats and drinks with the rich leaves the table hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about wealth

After bad luck comes good fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about bad luck, good luck, gypsies, wealth, bad, good

Where rich people can make honest money, poor people have to steal.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, people, wealth, money